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Japan Yeast Market Size, Growth & Demand Outlook 2026-2034

  • Writer: yoshio00757
    yoshio00757
  • Dec 31, 2025
  • 3 min read

Yeast Market - Japan

Market Statistics

Base Year: 2025

Historical Years: 2020-2025

Forecast Years: 2026-2034

Market Size in 2025: USD 504.7 Million

Market Forecast in 2034: USD 1,124.1 Million

Market Growth Rate: 9.31% (2026-2034)


According to the latest report by IMARC Group, "The Japan yeast market size reached USD 504.7 Million in 2025. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 1,124.1 Million by 2034, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 9.31% during 2026-2034."


Japan Yeast Market

Japan Yeast Industry Trends and Drivers:


The increasing demand for clean label food products in Japan is driving the growth of yeast market in the country. 2.25 Yeast types in demand in Japan Japan has a vibrant food culture comprising bakery, fermented and alcoholic products that continuously foster the demand for different types of yeast such as baker's yeast, brewer's yeast, and wine yeast. The premium bakery market with artisanal bread, specialty pastries and healthy baked goods is inspiring innovation in yeasts that can deliver the best taste, texture, and nutritional value. The revival of craft brewing as well as the increasing interest in high-end sake and wine making are also bringing about new applications for exotic yeast strains with which to create even more complex and flavorful fermentation results.


Nutrition trends are driving the market, alongside growing consumer awareness of the nutritional value of yeast as a source of protein, vitamins and minerals. Brewer's yeast and nutritional yeast are being incorporated in the functional food and dietary supplement industries and in products that promote immune, digestive and general health. Japan's aging population has shown to be extremely enthusiastic about functional food products focusing on age-related health issues. In addition, the growth of the bioethanol industry as a result of renewable energy policies and carbon reduction targets will lead to further demand for industrial yeast. Advances in fermentation technology, strain development and production techniques allow manufacturers to develop tailored yeast products with specific functionality, enhanced performance attributes, and superior shelf life, which can be utilized in various applications in the food, feed and industrial area.


Japan Yeast Market Segmentation:


The market report offers a comprehensive analysis of the segments, highlighting those with the largest Japan yeast market share. It includes forecasts for the period 2026-2034 and historical data from 2020-2025 for the following segments.


Form Insights:

  • Dry Yeast

  • Instant Yeast

  • Fresh Yeast

  • Others

Type Insights:

  • Baker's Yeast

  • Brewer's Yeast

  • Wine Yeast

  • Bioethanol Yeast

  • Feed Yeast

  • Others

Application Insights:

  • Food

    • Bakery

    • Alcoholic Beverages

    • Prepared Food

    • Others

  • Feed

  • Others

Regional Insights:

  • Kanto Region

  • Kinki Region

  • Central/ Chubu Region

  • Kyushu-Okinawa Region

  • Tohoku Region

  • Chugoku Region

  • Hokkaido Region

  • Shikoku Region


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Competitive Landscape:

The report offers an in-depth examination of the competitive landscape. It includes a thorough competitive analysis encompassing market structure, key player positioning, leading strategies for success, a competitive dashboard, and a company evaluation quadrant. Additionally, the report features detailed profiles of all major companies in the Japan yeast industry.


Key Players:

  • Kaneka Corporation

  • Nichifutsu Shoji Co. Ltd.

  • Oriental Yeast Co. Ltd. (Nisshin Seifun Group Inc.)


Key highlights of the Report:

  • Market Performance (2020-2025)

  • Market Outlook (2026-2034)

  • COVID-19 Impact on the Market

  • Porter's Five Forces Analysis

  • Strategic Recommendations

  • Historical, Current and Future Market Trends

  • Market Drivers and Success Factors

  • SWOT Analysis

  • Structure of the Market

  • Value Chain Analysis

  • Comprehensive Mapping of the Competitive Landscape


Note: If you need specific information that is not currently within the scope of the report, we will provide it to you as a part of the customization.


About Us:

IMARC Group is a global management consulting firm that helps the world's most ambitious changemakers to create a lasting impact. The company provide a comprehensive suite of market entry and expansion services. IMARC offerings include thorough market assessment, feasibility studies, company incorporation assistance, factory setup support, regulatory approvals and licensing navigation, branding, marketing and sales strategies, competitive landscape and benchmarking analyses, pricing and cost research, and procurement research.


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Country: Tokyo Japan

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